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Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne
Town Hall, 333 Bay Street, Port Melbourne

Three icons of Port

Port Melbourne HistoryNovember 28, 2013
Sometimes you just can't find the right word. Take icon, for example. Many Port Melbourne people have had enough of the word 'icon'. 'Iconic' as new developments are often described, is almost guaranteed to get people's backs up. Port Melbourne foreshore from Princes Pier Three Port landmarks of Port are captured in this image: the beacon, the newly restored Stothert & Pitt…

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Stothert & Pitt cranes

Port Melbourne HistoryMarch 27, 2013
The western finger pier at Station Pier is being prepared for the installation of a refurbished Stothert & Pitt crane. The crane was stored in a paddock during the construction of Beacon Cove. A condition of the development agreement was that the crane would be reinstated. Of course, that is not the original location of the cranes which is illustrated in…

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Acknowledgement of Traditional Custodians

We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we meet and work, the Bunurong Boon Wurrung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples of the Eastern Kulin Nation and pay respect to their Elders past, present and emerging.